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Workers’ Compensation for Construction Accidents
Posted on August 28th, 2024
Chicago summertime is synonymous with construction…everywhere. While it is an inconvenience for some, it is the livelihood of many. As of 2024, there are over 27,000 people employed in construction in Chicago. These workers put their lives at risk each day on construction sites, one of the most dangerous workplaces in America. Construction accidents are […]
Diving Into Pool Injuries (and Your Personal Injury Case)
Posted on July 16th, 2024
Lathering on your SPF, breaking in your new swimsuit, and taking a dip in the pool is the perfect summer day for many. However, pool injuries can quickly occur due to the combination of heat, deep water, and slippery surfaces. These injuries can quickly create lethal consequences for your relaxing day. From minor injuries to […]
Hurt at a Friend’s House: What to Know About Premises Liability
Posted on June 19th, 2024
What Should I do if I Get Hurt at a Friend’s House? Picture this: you are enjoying a gathering at your friend’s house on a warm summer day. The sun is shining, the food is hot off the grill, your favorite music is playing over the speakers, and you are surrounded by people you love. […]
St. Patrick’s Day Drunk Driving: Safeguard Yourself with 3 Essential Tips
Posted on March 13th, 2024
As the green-tinted festivities of St. Patrick’s Day approach, everyone eagerly anticipates the annual celebrations – the river dying, parades, bar crawls, and more. However, amidst the celebratory libations, it’s crucial to address a sobering reality: the dangers of drunk driving. At The Illinois Hammer, we are deeply committed to promoting safety on our roads […]
3 Ways to Spot Nursing Home Abuse During Holiday Visits
Posted on November 21st, 2023
Introduction: In this blog post, we will guide you on how to spot and address issues related to nursing home abuse during your cherished holiday visits with loved ones. The holiday season is a time for joy, family, and togetherness, but it’s crucial to remain vigilant and ensure the safety of those in nursing care. […]
